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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals
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On Wednesday an inquest was hold by the City Coroner into the circumstances connected willi the death of Frederick Patrick Fisher, a member of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, who was killed at a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We (Herald) regret to have to announce the death of Mr. William Adam Brodribb, one of the last of the old colonists who link the present to the past of New South Wales. Mr. Brodibb was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR ALEXANDER STUART, ox-Premier of New South Wales, died yesterday. He was attacked with typhoid fever, but on Tuesday he was expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Alexander Stuart had been ill for a fortnight, and was attended by Drs. Broadbent and Whitcombe. He was conscious throughout, but at 10 in the morning his case was known to be hopeless…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE regert to learn that the deceased met a violent death on the 7th instant, at Gladstone, by a fall from his horse. It appears that he had gone to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Montell, Mex.—A funeral among the Mexican people is strange mixture of the grotesque and solemn. Instead of sombre black, brilliant colors are used to excess. Even among the poorest classes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been reported already that a girl, 16 years of age, named Mary Ann Carnley, had died at Adamstown the previous day in circumstances of a very peculiar nature, and pointing to suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE funeral of the late William Kenny took place on Sunday last. The deceared, being a Volunteer, was buried with militaiy honors, which fact drew hundreds of people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN announcing the death of the Oxford cricketer, H.R. Webbe, the St. James' Gazette says:—"It is but a few seasons back that this brilliant young cricketer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →QUITE unexpectedly the last sad scene in the history of Emma Jane Salmon, a woman who committed suicide at Saltley, Laucashire, was [?] with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casare Carafa, who was well known in many sections through his connection with the construction of railroads, died recently at the Massachusetts General Hospital. His mother was Countess…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night a young man named Alfred Reynolds, stonemason, was arrested at Newtown on a charge of forcing his wife to swallow a cup of opium, whilst he stood over her with a carving knife,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of waiting winds and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J. P., resumed and concluded the inquiry at the South Sydney Morgue touching the death of a girl named Emily Margaret Winning, who expired at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a brief illness, the abovenamed gentleman died on Thursday, at his residence, Yaralla, Concord. The deceased was a very old colonist, and was well known to a large section of the community…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE London correspondent of the Adelaide Advertiser writes that the death is announced of the notorious Corn Pearl, the original of Zola's "Nana,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. William Witton, known as "Father" Witton, who was one of the most prominent figures in connexion with the recent Wesley an Jubilee Celebration held at the Exhibition Building, died at his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE death in India of Mr Frank Towers, the actor manager, is announced. Mr Towers was well known in Australia, and especially in Sydney. He was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Information was given in our cablegrams of last issue of the death of Mr. Samuel Morley. He was born in 1809, and was a member of the well-known firm of J. and R. Morley, wholesale hosiers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London papers received by the last mail furnish the following particulars concerning the death of the Abbe Liszt:—' Franz Liszt died on July 31 at Bayreuth. About a week before his illness was…
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